Job summary

The main purpose of the role is to provide day to day management and leadership for the Preoperative Assessment Centre team.Aspects of the role include:Patients:? Operate a patient-responsive service so that all patients receive an appropriate and competent preoperative assessment.? Have specific continuing responsibility for the assessing, planning, implementing and evaluation of programmes of preoperative care for all elective surgical patients.? Ensure the highest standards of nursing practice are delivered, as reflected by the Trusts Values.? Participate in setting standards of care within the specialist area of perioperative care. This includes the deployment and supervision of all staff working within the Preoperative Assessment Centre Team.Staff and Non-Pay Resources:? Ensure efficient use of all resources by using clinic templates and actively managing staff rotas, annual / study leave coordination and non-pay budget? Provide ongoing developmental support for the nursing, support workers and administrative staff? Hold and manage the budget for the POAC area and act as authorised signatory.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will work closely and collaboratively with the Consultant Anaesthetist POA Matron and all health care professionals involved in the care pathway of the elective and urgent surgical patient including:

? Preoperative Assessment team on a day to day basis

? Clinical and administrative staff within POAC including nursing staff, anaesthetists,

POA assistant practioner and Support workers

? Admissions and scheduling Staff across all surgical directorates

? Ward and Clinical Staff Trust wide

Service Improvement:

? Involve patients and other users of the service to maintain a continuous service improvement cycle. Use Trust resources to develop own improvement skills.

? Involve and motivate the multi-disciplinary team, to develop and promote the POA service and implement nurse led POA for all elective and emergency surgical patients Trust wide.

Performance and Activity:

? Tailor service and clinic templates so that the optimum numbers of patients are seen to meet the Trust capacity plan, whilst promoting and maintaining a high level of service quality.

About us

Our Trust is one of England's top-performing and safest trusts. We operate two main acute hospital sites--Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital--along with award-winning clinics across North West London.

Our nearly 7,500 staff care for a diverse population of 1.5m, providing full clinical services including maternity, A&E and children's services, plus specialist HIV and sexual health care. The CQC rates us Good in safety, effectiveness, care and responsiveness, and Outstanding in leadership and resource use.

We continually invest in our facilities, including a £30m expansion of critical care at Chelsea and an £80m Ambulatory Diagnostic Centre at West Mid.

We are delivering sustainable healthcare through our Green Plan. In line with Greener NHS ambitions, we aim for net zero carbon emissions by 2045. Achieving this requires collective effort. We encourage staff to reduce their impact on carbon, waste and pollution wherever possible. Every action counts to create a healthier, more sustainable future.

We are committed to equal opportunities and believe diversity drives innovation and excellence. We welcome applications from the global majority, veterans and underrepresented communities, valuing the perspectives they bring.

Details

Date posted

24 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515 a year pa plus HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

289-PC-298

Job locations

Chelsea & Westminster Hospital

369 Fulham Road

London

SW10 9NH

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Roles and responsibilities

Clinical

1. Use the appropriate level of clinical and non-clinical skills to ensure all surgical patients are optimised prior to surgery within the remit of the Preoperative Assessment Centre

2. Prepare the patient physically, psychologically and socially for surgery and associated anaesthetic

3. Be accountable for assessing planning, implementing and evaluating pathways of care in a manner that reflects the Trusts Values.

4. Manage and participate in the clinical rota for the POAC, ensuring efficient patient flow and clinic templates that reflect demand on the service

5. In conjunction with the Consultant Anaesthetist, take responsibility for the management of complex cases, referring patients to the appropriate health care professional as necessary to ensure maximum preoperative optimisation is achieved

6. Safely perform the clinical interventions required to perform a holistic pre-operative assessment for elective patients

7. Request investigations and take on the associated accountabilities, using the Trust Electronic Patient Record (EPR) system

8. Plan and organize admission arrangements with relevant department to ensure patients safety and to minimise cancellation on the day.

9. Maintain standard of documentation in accordance with the NMC Standard for Records and Record Keeping

10. Act as a clinical role model for all POA team members in the delivery of a high standard of specialist nursing care within the areas designated for Pre-operative Assessment (POA).

Communication

1. Support patients, carers and staff through the information giving process, assessing level of understanding and comprehension, with appropriate attention to the process of informed consent

2. In collaboration with the MDT, develop patient information resources and ensure they are updated and revised in accordance with Trust policy

3. Use and develop negotiation skills both verbal and written

4. Chair POA/ relevant meetings and act as a recorder for meetings

5. Deal with inter-professional conflict and assist Divisional Nurse Lead in negotiating and problem solving

6. Pass on organisational, Directorate and service development updates to the whole POAC team and feedback local team views to senior management

7. Represent the Divisional Nurse Lead at POA meetings/events, when required

Management of People/ Time/ Resources

1. Manage the whole POAC Team on a day-to-day basis, ensuring an efficient elective and emergency POA service for all patients/Trust wide

2. Profile and develop skill mix based on clinical activity in order to ensure the delivery of appropriate care for all patients using the service

3. Organise time to ensure both clinical and management commitments are fulfilled.

4. Take responsibility for the recruitment and retention of new POAC staff and ensure all staff that participate, are trained in good recruitment and selection practice

5. Act as an authorised signatory for the hire of temporary staff under the direction of the DNL

6. Ensure all POAC staff are appraised and receive regular feedback on their progress in accordance with National and Trust Policy, Agenda for Change & Knowledge and Skills Framework. This should include ensuring all appraisers receive appropriate training

7. Lead and evaluate professional development programmes in accordance with Directorates development pathway

8. Ensure that the balance between workload and available resources is linked to appropriate levels of training and expertise. Assist with the development and implementation of education and training programme for junior staff

9. Manage the POAC budget and ensure efficient use of resources, with direction as necessary from the Clinical Nurse Lead

10. Delegate as appropriate to ensure that necessary stores and equipment are available and in good working order

11. Under the direction of the DNL participate in service development projects and assist with the setting and implementation of priorities and objectives

12. Promote and participate in POA service improvement and act as a key influencer for effective change management

13. In conjunction with the DNL, develop and maintain effective partnership working with the relevant medical leads; thus ensuring patient responsive practice and service improvement

14. Implement policies and propose changes to practice for preoperative assessment and the perioperative care service in response to patient or service needs.

15. Take responsibility with the DNL for ensuring that all staff are fully conversant with the

Procedures to be used in emergency situations and for their attendance at mandatory ongoing training sessions

Quality Improvement/ Clinical Governance

1. Take responsibility for auditing of clinical outcomes, standard setting and POAC staff involvement in improving quality of service

2. Take responsibility for developing a continuous programme of POAC performance monitoring, in collaboration with key stakeholders and the Information team

3. Take immediate local action to mitigate patient or user dissatisfaction or complaint Investigate any formal patient complaints in accordance with the Trust Complaints Procedure

4. In conjunction with the Divisional Nurse Lead, assist in the accurate and immediate investigation of all incidents and accidents to patients or staff, and instigate appropriate remedial action and risk reduction. Maintain risk register for POAC and take responsibility for departmental health and safety

5. Take local responsibility for the health and safety aspects in the POAC area to ensure a safe working and patient environment

6. Assist with or participate in departmental and Trust initiatives or audits, related to Service Improvement / Clinical Governance

7. Assist in the implementation of statutory guidelines e.g. NICE guidelines, National Service Frameworks

8. Follow the principles within the Clinical Governance and Research Governance Framework using clinical risk team as a resource

9. Act in accordance with the NMC Code of Conduct & Scope of Professional Practice and guide others to do the same

10. Practice in accordance with the core principles of the Trusts Nursing & Midwifery Strategy

11. As agreed by the anaesthetic consultant, appropriate ICPs and models of care that reflect the need for service improvement and ensure a consistent and POA Service, appropriate to patient needs and with equity of access

12. Design service provision to ensure minimal waits and provide walk-in appointments so that all patients ultimately receive a timely POA

Education & Training

1. Co-ordinate and participate in the continuous personal development of the POAC team in collaboration with Divisional Nurse Lead. This will include ensuring all staff receive regular appraisal and have Personal Development Plans as well as induction of new members of the team

2. In collaboration with DNL co-ordinate and evaluate educational initiatives in the POAC and ensure a comprehensive learning environment

3. Maintain records of performance reviews, study days, competency assessments of all staff within the department

4. Facilitate others to develop informal teaching skills

5. Act as a clinical resource role model and advisor

6. In collaboration with Divisional Nurse Lead undertake an annual (April)Training Needs Analysis Assessment for the service taking into account any changes in clinical service delivery or evidence based practice Job title - Job description Month Year Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust 8

7. In collaboration with DNL and Anaesthetic Lead identify and develop appropriate teaching programmes for patients and carers and evaluate effectiveness

8. Actively participate in a periodic performance appraisal, in accordance with the Trust guidelines

9. Attend both personal and professional development activities that enhance the role and the service.

This job description may be subject to change according to the varying needs of the service. Such changes will be made after discussion between the post holder and his/her manager.

All duties must be carried out under supervision or within Trust policy and procedure. You must never undertake any duties that are outside your area of skill or knowledge level. If you are unsure you must seek clarification from a more senior member of staff.

Job description Job responsibilities Roles and responsibilities Clinical 1. Use the appropriate level of clinical and non-clinical skills to ensure all surgical patients are optimised prior to surgery within the remit of the Preoperative Assessment Centre 2. Prepare the patient physically, psychologically and socially for surgery and associated anaesthetic 3. Be accountable for assessing planning, implementing and evaluating pathways of care in a manner that reflects the Trusts Values. 4. Manage and participate in the clinical rota for the POAC, ensuring efficient patient flow and clinic templates that reflect demand on the service 5. In conjunction with the Consultant Anaesthetist, take responsibility for the management of complex cases, referring patients to the appropriate health care professional as necessary to ensure maximum preoperative optimisation is achieved 6. Safely perform the clinical interventions required to perform a holistic pre-operative assessment for elective patients 7. Request investigations and take on the associated accountabilities, using the Trust Electronic Patient Record (EPR) system 8. Plan and organize admission arrangements with relevant department to ensure patients safety and to minimise cancellation on the day. 9. Maintain standard of documentation in accordance with the NMC Standard for Records and Record Keeping 10. Act as a clinical role model for all POA team members in the delivery of a high standard of specialist nursing care within the areas designated for Pre-operative Assessment (POA). Communication 1. Support patients, carers and staff through the information giving process, assessing level of understanding and comprehension, with appropriate attention to the process of informed consent 2. In collaboration with the MDT, develop patient information resources and ensure they are updated and revised in accordance with Trust policy 3. Use and develop negotiation skills both verbal and written 4. Chair POA/ relevant meetings and act as a recorder for meetings 5. Deal with inter-professional conflict and assist Divisional Nurse Lead in negotiating and problem solving 6. Pass on organisational, Directorate and service development updates to the whole POAC team and feedback local team views to senior management 7. Represent the Divisional Nurse Lead at POA meetings/events, when required Management of People/ Time/ Resources 1. Manage the whole POAC Team on a day-to-day basis, ensuring an efficient elective and emergency POA service for all patients/Trust wide 2. Profile and develop skill mix based on clinical activity in order to ensure the delivery of appropriate care for all patients using the service 3. Organise time to ensure both clinical and management commitments are fulfilled. 4. Take responsibility for the recruitment and retention of new POAC staff and ensure all staff that participate, are trained in good recruitment and selection practice 5. Act as an authorised signatory for the hire of temporary staff under the direction of the DNL 6. Ensure all POAC staff are appraised and receive regular feedback on their progress in accordance with National and Trust Policy, Agenda for Change & Knowledge and Skills Framework. This should include ensuring all appraisers receive appropriate training 7. Lead and evaluate professional development programmes in accordance with Directorates development pathway 8. Ensure that the balance between workload and available resources is linked to appropriate levels of training and expertise. Assist with the development and implementation of education and training programme for junior staff 9. Manage the POAC budget and ensure efficient use of resources, with direction as necessary from the Clinical Nurse Lead 10. Delegate as appropriate to ensure that necessary stores and equipment are available and in good working order 11. Under the direction of the DNL participate in service development projects and assist with the setting and implementation of priorities and objectives 12. Promote and participate in POA service improvement and act as a key influencer for effective change management 13. In conjunction with the DNL, develop and maintain effective partnership working with the relevant medical leads; thus ensuring patient responsive practice and service improvement 14. Implement policies and propose changes to practice for preoperative assessment and the perioperative care service in response to patient or service needs. 15. Take responsibility with the DNL for ensuring that all staff are fully conversant with the Procedures to be used in emergency situations and for their attendance at mandatory ongoing training sessions Quality Improvement/ Clinical Governance 1. Take responsibility for auditing of clinical outcomes, standard setting and POAC staff involvement in improving quality of service 2. Take responsibility for developing a continuous programme of POAC performance monitoring, in collaboration with key stakeholders and the Information team 3. Take immediate local action to mitigate patient or user dissatisfaction or complaint Investigate any formal patient complaints in accordance with the Trust Complaints Procedure 4. In conjunction with the Divisional Nurse Lead, assist in the accurate and immediate investigation of all incidents and accidents to patients or staff, and instigate appropriate remedial action and risk reduction. Maintain risk register for POAC and take responsibility for departmental health and safety 5. Take local responsibility for the health and safety aspects in the POAC area to ensure a safe working and patient environment 6. Assist with or participate in departmental and Trust initiatives or audits, related to Service Improvement / Clinical Governance 7. Assist in the implementation of statutory guidelines e.g. NICE guidelines, National Service Frameworks 8. Follow the principles within the Clinical Governance and Research Governance Framework using clinical risk team as a resource 9. Act in accordance with the NMC Code of Conduct & Scope of Professional Practice and guide others to do the same 10. Practice in accordance with the core principles of the Trusts Nursing & Midwifery Strategy 11. As agreed by the anaesthetic consultant, appropriate ICPs and models of care that reflect the need for service improvement and ensure a consistent and POA Service, appropriate to patient needs and with equity of access 12. Design service provision to ensure minimal waits and provide walk-in appointments so that all patients ultimately receive a timely POA Education & Training 1. Co-ordinate and participate in the continuous personal development of the POAC team in collaboration with Divisional Nurse Lead. This will include ensuring all staff receive regular appraisal and have Personal Development Plans as well as induction of new members of the team 2. In collaboration with DNL co-ordinate and evaluate educational initiatives in the POAC and ensure a comprehensive learning environment 3. Maintain records of performance reviews, study days, competency assessments of all staff within the department 4. Facilitate others to develop informal teaching skills 5. Act as a clinical resource role model and advisor 6. In collaboration with Divisional Nurse Lead undertake an annual (April)Training Needs Analysis Assessment for the service taking into account any changes in clinical service delivery or evidence based practice Job title - Job description Month Year Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust 8 7. In collaboration with DNL and Anaesthetic Lead identify and develop appropriate teaching programmes for patients and carers and evaluate effectiveness 8. Actively participate in a periodic performance appraisal, in accordance with the Trust guidelines 9. Attend both personal and professional development activities that enhance the role and the service. This job description may be subject to change according to the varying needs of the service. Such changes will be made after discussion between the post holder and his/her manager. All duties must be carried out under supervision or within Trust policy and procedure. You must never undertake any duties that are outside your area of skill or knowledge level. If you are unsure you must seek clarification from a more senior member of staff.

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse
• Teaching and Assessing Qualification
• Evidence of post registration study

Desirable

• Management & Leadership qualifications
• Physical Assessment Module
• Relevant MSc level study
• Counselling certificate
• ILS Certificate

Experience

Essential

• 4 / 5 years post registration in Pre - Op
• Surgical ward / theatre experience
• Management & Leadership experience

Desirable

• Service Development
• Audit and research experience
• Benchmarking & monitoring

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

• Good knowledge of National POA guidelines
• Leadership skills
• Leadership skills
• Excellent Communication skills

Person Specification Education and Qualifications Essential Registered Nurse Teaching and Assessing Qualification Evidence of post registration study Desirable Management & Leadership qualifications Physical Assessment Module Relevant MSc level study Counselling certificate ILS Certificate Experience Essential 4 / 5 years post registration in Pre - Op Surgical ward / theatre experience Management & Leadership experience Desirable Service Development Audit and research experience Benchmarking & monitoring Skills and Knowledge Essential Good knowledge of National POA guidelines Leadership skills Leadership skills Excellent Communication skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Chelsea & Westminster Hospital

369 Fulham Road

London

SW10 9NH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.chelwest.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Chelsea & Westminster Hospital

369 Fulham Road

London

SW10 9NH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.chelwest.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

Amersham Theatres are looking for a Theatre Support Worker to join our growing team. As an elective surgery site for the trust, we support operations from several specialties, including Plastic surgery, Vascular Surgery, and Oculo-Plastic surgery.

You will be supporting the care of patients undergoing local-anaesthetic operations under the direction of a registered nurse (RN) or operating department practitioner (ODP) and contribute to their support. Successful candidates will support theatre practitioners in the delivery of patient-focused care in our clinical surgical teams.

If shortlisted, you will be required to undertake an assessment, that should take approximately 15 minutes.

Main duties of the job

• Participate in circulating duties under the supervision of trained theatre staff
• collect sets and instruments for operating lists
• Maintain stock levels in the theatre and preparation areas
• Work as a member of the theatre team
• Carry out date checks on sterile instruments report any discrepancies

About us

Listen to why colleagues think we are a great place to work! -https://bit.ly/3DNEQfD

What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?

• As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
• We offer flexible and agile workingopportunities,alongside your NHS benefits ofgenerous annual leave entitlement, pension andaccess toNHS discount schemes.
• We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

Why work for us?

• We'recommitted to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
• As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued, and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
• Greater diversity withinourBHT familyimprovespositive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.

What do we stand for?

• Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
• Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
• Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.

Details

Date posted

24 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum - pro rata for part time

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working

Reference number

434-SCC7295264-B

Job locations

Amersham hospital

Whielden Street

Amersham

HP7 0JD

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.

If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.

If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on [email protected] quoting the vacancy reference number.

Job description Job responsibilities For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert. If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application. If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on [email protected] quoting the vacancy reference number.

Person Specification

EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING

Essential

• GCSE A-C or Functional Skills in English and Maths (Level 1 or 2)

Desirable

• Care Certificate in healthcare (Level 3)

EXPERIENCE

Essential

• Understands nature of HCA duties Patient Care and Housekeeping duties

Desirable

• Evidence of working in a busy environment
• Experience in a customer focused environment
• Previous experience in a health care setting

SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE

Essential

• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with multi-disciplinary team, patients and carers in English
• Courteous with patients and others both internal and external
• Ability to write clearly and legibly in English
• Able to perform simple mathematical calculations
• Understands concept of confidentiality and standards of conduct and care
• Ability to undertake HS&C level 3 apprenticeship (mandatory)

Desirable

• Ability to use a computer

SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES

Essential

• Ability to work required shift pattern

Desirable

• Can demonstrate they can motivate self and others
• Has some insight into the care needs of the older people or those who are ill/ frail regardless of age

Person Specification EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING Essential GCSE A-C or Functional Skills in English and Maths (Level 1 or 2) Desirable Care Certificate in healthcare (Level 3) EXPERIENCE Essential Understands nature of HCA duties Patient Care and Housekeeping duties Desirable Evidence of working in a busy environment Experience in a customer focused environment Previous experience in a health care setting SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE Essential Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with multi-disciplinary team, patients and carers in English Courteous with patients and others both internal and external Ability to write clearly and legibly in English Able to perform simple mathematical calculations Understands concept of confidentiality and standards of conduct and care Ability to undertake HS&C level 3 apprenticeship (mandatory) Desirable Ability to use a computer SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES Essential Ability to work required shift pattern Desirable Can demonstrate they can motivate self and others Has some insight into the care needs of the older people or those who are ill/ frail regardless of age

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Amersham hospital

Whielden Street

Amersham

HP7 0JD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Amersham hospital

Whielden Street

Amersham

HP7 0JD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

RRIC: join our team

Our innovative Rapid Response & Intermediate Care service works across Buckinghamshire - and we need you to join our Amersham Team

• Your mission: To provide expert interventions and rehabilitation as part of a dynamic, tight-knit team that reacts quickly when people are in crisis.
• Your aim: To help patients stay in their own home, empowering recovery and preventing unnecessary hospitalisation. You will also support early discharge from hospital and patients at the end of life.
• Your role: Add your expertise to our multi-disciplinary community team working with Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Nurses, Specialist Paramedics, Paramedics, Pharmacists, Community Healthcare Assistant Practitioners or Healthcare Assistants.
• Who are we?We are part of Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, based in 7 locations across the county. Together we operate as one collaborating with colleagues across all sectors of health and social care.
• Who are you?If you are committed to excellence, motivated by developing your clinical skills, driven by being at the cutting edge of healthcare delivery and thrive as part of a team

Disclaimer: The trust reserves the right to close the vacancy early should we receive sufficient applications and therefore early submission is recommended.

Please note: Previous applicants need not apply.

Main duties of the job

Your main duties include:

• Providing triage, comprehensive specialist assessment, review and evaluation of the needs of patients and carers using your OT skills and experience
• Being responsible for planning programmes of care to promote health gain and maximise independence, actively case managing patients through their journeys
• Allocating appropriate workloads to members of the Rapid Response & Intermediate Care (RRIC) team
• Working with a range of professionals in order to ensure care is appropriate and delivered in a timely manner.Demonstrating professional skills and competence in leadership, care planning / co-ordination, and care and treatment delivery.Support the development of clinical pathway

About us

Listen to why colleagues think we are a great place to work! -https://bit.ly/3DNEQfD

What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?

• As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
• We offer flexible and agile workingopportunities,alongside your NHS benefits ofgenerous annual leave entitlement, pension andaccess toNHS discount schemes.
• We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

Why work for us?

• We'recommitted to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
• As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued, and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
• Greater diversity withinourBHT familyimprovespositive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.

What do we stand for?

• Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
• Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
• Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.

Details

Date posted

24 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum - pro rata for part time

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

434-CR8280040

Job locations

Amersham Hospital

Whielden Street

Amersham

HP7 0JD

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.

If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.

If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on [email protected] quoting the vacancy reference number.

Job description Job responsibilities For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert. If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application. If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on [email protected] quoting the vacancy reference number.

Person Specification

EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING

Essential

• Registered Healthcare Professional with HCPC or RCN registration - Physiotherapist Occupational Therapist Nurse
• Degree/ Diploma in Physiotherapy Occupational Therapy Nursing Paramedic Science
• Experience of recent Continuous Professional Development
• Relevant post graduate clinical training e.g. Advanced History Taking & Assessment Long Term Conditions Respiratory Disease Cardiac Disease Trauma, Orthopaedics & End of Life

EXPERIENCE

Essential

• Demonstrate experience post or pre registration placements in relevant clinical areas for therapists: - Care of Elderly Orthopaedics Neurology Respiratory Palliative Care Long term conditions
• Experience of working in an NHS community/in-patient setting for a minimum of 2 years post registration
• In depth experience of working within multi-agency/multi-disciplinary team

Desirable

• Experience of working with NHS or Adult Social Care single assessment process
• Experience of electronic clinical systems
• Experience participating in research or audit project
• Experience of day-to-day staff management e.g. case allocation to Health Care Assistants

SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE

Essential

• Demonstrate profession specific clinical assessment planning delivery and evaluation skills.
• Ability to motivate staff
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Presentation skills
• Self-Awareness

Desirable

• Ability to manage complex cases
• Ability to develop and maintain partnership working
• Knowledge of legal requirement for working with vulnerable adults and those who lack capacity.
• Knowledge of modernisation agenda within the NHS and social care
• Report writing skills
• IT Skills
• Teaching patients, carers, and colleagues

SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES

Essential

• Valid and current UK driving licence and car with Business Insurance to be able to travel to locations throughout Buckinghamshire

Person Specification EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING Essential Registered Healthcare Professional with HCPC or RCN registration - Physiotherapist Occupational Therapist Nurse Degree/ Diploma in Physiotherapy Occupational Therapy Nursing Paramedic Science Experience of recent Continuous Professional Development Relevant post graduate clinical training e.g. Advanced History Taking & Assessment Long Term Conditions Respiratory Disease Cardiac Disease Trauma, Orthopaedics & End of Life EXPERIENCE Essential Demonstrate experience post or pre registration placements in relevant clinical areas for therapists: - Care of Elderly Orthopaedics Neurology Respiratory Palliative Care Long term conditions Experience of working in an NHS community/in-patient setting for a minimum of 2 years post registration In depth experience of working within multi-agency/multi-disciplinary team Desirable Experience of working with NHS or Adult Social Care single assessment process Experience of electronic clinical systems Experience participating in research or audit project Experience of day-to-day staff management e.g. case allocation to Health Care Assistants SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE Essential Demonstrate profession specific clinical assessment planning delivery and evaluation skills. Ability to motivate staff Excellent written and verbal communication skills Presentation skills Self-Awareness Desirable Ability to manage complex cases Ability to develop and maintain partnership working Knowledge of legal requirement for working with vulnerable adults and those who lack capacity. Knowledge of modernisation agenda within the NHS and social care Report writing skills IT Skills Teaching patients, carers, and colleagues SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES Essential Valid and current UK driving licence and car with Business Insurance to be able to travel to locations throughout Buckinghamshire

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Amersham Hospital

Whielden Street

Amersham

HP7 0JD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Amersham Hospital

Whielden Street

Amersham

HP7 0JD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

As an Audiologist you will be responsible for supporting your line manager in ensuring the clinical quality of the Adult Audiology Service, ensuring that our service users' needs are met through the delivery of high quality care.

The post holder will work unsupervised providing routine audiological assessment and rehabilitation to a wide range of patients. The role involves participation in supervision and training of students. The post holder will be given training in more advanced techniques and must maintain continuous professional development whilst working towards higher levels of professional competence. We offer all of our band 5 audiologists the opportunity to observe all specialist clinics to support their decision making in their career development.

Main duties of the job

• Key areas of responsibility are to provide routine audiological assessment and aural rehabilitation for adults, which includes providing counselling to distressed patients about their hearing loss and associated problems, and to have the ability to make decisions about the most appropriate course of treatment for the patient in their care (referring to senior staff when appropriate).
• The post holder will assist in the day-to-day running of the Audiology Service to include maintenance of the highest levels of health and safety.
• They will maintain a programme of continuing professional development (CPD) working towards higher levels of professional competence.
• We are a UKAS accredited site and the post-holder will be involved in maintaining accreditation through participation in competency assessments and audits.

About us

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.

Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.

Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk tous at interview.

Job summary

We are looking for an individual educated to degree level or a Part qualified member of CCAB accountancy body (or equivalent qualification) with significant experience of working in an finance environment, where use of computerised systems was a regular requirement.

You should be a clear communicator with working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams, and also have a demonstrable understanding of equality and diversity.

In return, you will join a supportive, forward-thinking team offering flexible hybrid working, professional development opportunities and the chance to make a real difference to the health of our communities.

Main duties of the job

This role supports financial management and analysis of Mental Health and Learning Disabilities services within the ICB. Key responsibilities include financial planning, contract monitoring, forecasting and reporting to support decisions, financial control and ICB objectives.

You will manage complex financial information and forecasting models, coordinate reporting, monitor monthly budgets, identify cost pressures and support the Senior Finance Manager to develop mitigating actions. Working with commissioning, contracting, planning and strategic investment teams, you will support or lead discussions with Right to Choose providers and line manage the Finance Support Officer/Assistant.

The role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including interpreting complex financial information, investigating variances and developing solutions. You will provide specialist advice and present analysis to senior managers, committees, NHS providers and partners. You will support negotiations on complex and sensitive matters, ensuring contracts remain affordable and deliver value for money.

You will contribute to financial strategy and service improvement, maintain accurate and audit-ready records, support statutory accounts and governance processes, and provide guidance to colleagues.

Success requires NHS financial knowledge, attention to detail, effective communication, flexibility, collaboration and the confidence to work autonomously while improving outcomes.

About us

Birmingham, the Black Country and Solihull Integrated Care Board (ICB) brings together the NHS, local councils and voluntary sector partners to support 2.7 million people. Our vision is to make the area the healthiest place to live and work by improving life chances and reducing inequalities.

As an employee, you will demonstrate our system values, champion inclusion and help address health inequalities so everyone can thrive. In return, the ICB offers a supportive, ambitious and inclusive workplace, with opportunities to develop and work with partners to deliver meaningful change.

The ICB is committed to a workforce that reflects the population of Birmingham, the Black Country and Solihull. We promote equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from everyone who meets the role criteria, regardless of age, gender, disability, race, religion or sexual orientation.

The ICB is a registered Disability Confident Employer. We welcome applications from disabled people and will shortlist suitable applicants who meet the essential criteria.

Employees formally notified that they are at risk of redundancy within the organisation will receive priority consideration for this vacancy if they meet the roles essential requirements. This supports redeployment and helps minimise compulsory redundancies.

Job summary

Old Road Medical practice is looking to welcome an experienced and qualified phlebotomist into our busy practice for a 3-month-term contract, to support our nursing team, with hours and pay-scale to be discussed at interview. The role will involve working at both out main practice site and at our branch surgery in St Osyth.

Main duties of the job

• Working strictly in accordance with specific practice guidelines and protocols to assist the practice clinical team in the provision and delivery of prescribed programmes of patient care;
• Collecting samples of blood in accordance with training and procedures, ensuring correct storage, labelling, recording and efficient dispatching of samples;
• Ensuring that the patient is as comfortable and relaxed as possible, and confirming their agreement to the collection of a blood sample;
• Checking patient identification against GP or nurse request, and confirming with the patient whenever possible;
• Ensuring that anomalies are reported to a senior member of staff;
• Notifying the GP of any significant patient issues;
• Liaising with and assisting members of the administrative team.

About us

Old Road Medical Practice provides healthcare services to approximately 9,500 patients, across our main practice and our branch surgery in St Osyth.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly and supportive practice team while helping us deliver high-quality care to our local community.

Job summary

We are looking for a confident Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You'll be working 42 hours a week (Days, Nights and Weekends), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Oaks.

Main duties of the job

At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day

About us

Cygnet was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.

Job summary

Our innovative Rapid Response & Intermediate Care service is expanding across Buckinghamshire - and we need you to join our Buckingham team.

Watch our RRIC team talk about their roles - and why you should join them:https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/rric

• Your mission:To provide expert interventions and rehabilitation as part of a dynamic, tight-knit team that reacts quickly when people are in crisis.
• Your aim:To help patients stay in their own home, empowering recovery and preventing unnecessary hospitalisation. You'll also support early discharge from hospital and patients at the end of life.
• Your role:Add your expertise to our multi-disciplinary community team working with Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Nurses, Specialist Paramedics, Paramedics, Pharmacists, Community Healthcare Assistant Practitioners or Healthcare Assistants.
• Who are we?We're part of Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, based in 7 locations across the county, including a North and a South Urgent Community Response Squad. Together we operate as one mission force, collaborating with colleagues across all sectors of health and social care.
• Who are you? If you're committed to excellence, motivated by developing your clinical skills, driven by being at the cutting edge of healthcare delivery and thrive as part of our North Team (including Thame, Aylesbury and Buckingham) choose #MissionRRIC today.

Main duties of the job

#MissionRRIC

Your main duties include:

• Providing triage, comprehensive specialist assessment, review, case management and evaluation of the needs of patients and carers
• Being responsible for planning programmes of care to promote health gain and maximise independence, actively case managing patients through their journeys
• Allocating appropriate workloads to members of the Rapid Response & Intermediate Care (RRIC) team
• Working with a range of professionals in order to ensure care is appropriate and delivered in a timely manner.
• Demonstrating professional skills and competence in leadership, care planning / co-ordination, and care and treatment delivery.Support the development of clinical pathways

About us

Listen to why colleagues think we are a great place to work! -BHT - A great place to work (buckshealthcare.nhs.uk)

What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?

• As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
• We offer flexible and agile workingopportunities,alongside your NHS benefits ofgenerous annual leave entitlement, pension andaccess toNHS discount schemes.
• We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

Why work for us?

• We're committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
• As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
• Greater diversity withinourBHT familyimprovespositive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
• A keen supporter of the Armed Forces Community who know the value of employing a service leaver/veteran and their families.

What do we stand for?

• Our visionis to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
• Our missionis to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
• Our carevalues are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.

Details

Date posted

24 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum - pro rata for part time

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

434-CR8280829

Job locations

Marlow Community Hospital

Glade Street

Marlow

SL7 1DJ

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.

If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.

If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on [email protected] quoting the vacancy reference number.

Disclaimer: The trust reserves the right to close the vacancy early should we receive sufficient applications and therefore early submission is recommended. Please note: Previous applicants need not apply.

Job description Job responsibilities For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert. If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application. If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on [email protected] quoting the vacancy reference number. Disclaimer: The trust reserves the right to close the vacancy early should we receive sufficient applications and therefore early submission is recommended. Please note: Previous applicants need not apply.

Person Specification

EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING

Essential

• Registered Allied Healthcare Professional with HCPC - Physiotherapist
• Degree/ Diploma in Physiotherapy Occupational Therapy
• Experience of recent Continuous Professional Development
• Relevant post graduate clinical training e.g. Advanced History Taking & Assessment Long Term Conditions Respiratory Disease Cardiac Disease Trauma, Orthopaedics & End of Life

EXPERIENCE

Essential

• Demonstrate experience post or pre-registration placements in relevant clinical areas for Therapist's - Care of Elderly Orthopaedics Neurology Respiratory Palliative Care Long term conditions
• In depth experience of working within multi-agency/multi-disciplinary team

Desirable

• Experience of working in a community/in-patient setting for a minimum of 2 years post registration.
• Experience of electronic clinical systems
• Experience of day-to-day staff Management e.g. case allocation to Health Care Assistants
• Experience participating in research or audit project
• Experience of working with single assessment process

SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE

Essential

• Demonstrate profession specific clinical assessment planning delivery and evaluation skills.
• Ability to motivate staff
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Presentation skills
• Self-Awareness

Desirable

• Ability to manage complex cases
• Ability to develop and maintain partnership working
• Knowledge of legal requirements for working with vulnerable adults and those who lack capacity.
• Knowledge of modernization agenda within the NHS and social care
• Report writing skills.
• IT Skills
• Teaching patients, carers, and colleagues

Special Circumstances

Essential

• Valid and current driving licence and car to be able to travel to locations throughout Buckinghamshire.

Person Specification EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING Essential Registered Allied Healthcare Professional with HCPC - Physiotherapist Degree/ Diploma in Physiotherapy Occupational Therapy Experience of recent Continuous Professional Development Relevant post graduate clinical training e.g. Advanced History Taking & Assessment Long Term Conditions Respiratory Disease Cardiac Disease Trauma, Orthopaedics & End of Life EXPERIENCE Essential Demonstrate experience post or pre-registration placements in relevant clinical areas for Therapist's - Care of Elderly Orthopaedics Neurology Respiratory Palliative Care Long term conditions In depth experience of working within multi-agency/multi-disciplinary team Desirable Experience of working in a community/in-patient setting for a minimum of 2 years post registration. Experience of electronic clinical systems Experience of day-to-day staff Management e.g. case allocation to Health Care Assistants Experience participating in research or audit project Experience of working with single assessment process SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE Essential Demonstrate profession specific clinical assessment planning delivery and evaluation skills. Ability to motivate staff Excellent written and verbal communication skills Presentation skills Self-Awareness Desirable Ability to manage complex cases Ability to develop and maintain partnership working Knowledge of legal requirements for working with vulnerable adults and those who lack capacity. Knowledge of modernization agenda within the NHS and social care Report writing skills. IT Skills Teaching patients, carers, and colleagues Special Circumstances Essential Valid and current driving licence and car to be able to travel to locations throughout Buckinghamshire.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Marlow Community Hospital

Glade Street

Marlow

SL7 1DJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Marlow Community Hospital

Glade Street

Marlow

SL7 1DJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

Are you a caring, compassionate and dedicated individual who wants to make a real difference to people's lives?

Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust is looking for enthusiastic Healthcare Assistants to join our friendly and supportive teams on Beechwood Ward and Clarendon Ward at The Evington Centre, Leicester.

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a physical healthcare setting, supporting patients who require sub-acute care, palliative care and complex rehabilitation. Every day brings the chance to help people recover, maintain their independence and receive the highest standard of compassionate care.

What You'll Do:

Working alongside experienced registered nurses and multidisciplinary colleagues, you'll provide essential hands-on care and support to our patients, ensuring their dignity, comfort and wellbeing are at the heart of everything you do.

We're looking for people who are:

• Kind, caring and compassionate
• Reliable and committed to delivering excellent care
• Team players who enjoy supporting others
• Passionate about making a positive impact on patients and their families
• Experienced in health and/or social care
• Flexible with Rota Shift patterns

Please note this is a 24-hour, 7-day service and the role includes a mixture of: Long days: 7:00am to 7:30pm Nights: 7:00pm to 7:30am Weekend and bank holiday working

Main duties of the job

• Undertaking clinical observations and providing clinical care as delegated.
• Supporting our patients in maintaining their health, well-being and independence.
• Providing personal care to include washing, dressing and toileting / continence care.
• Accurately recording patient information.
• Working collaboratively and co-operatively with others to meet the needs of patients and their families.

Essential application criteria are detailed within the Job Description.

This includes level 2 qualification in functional skills Maths and English or equivalent qualification.

Please ensure that you include this information in your application. We understand that applicants may use AI tools to support their application however, all applications must be personalised and reflect your own qualifications, skills, and experience.

We may close the advert early, if we receive a sufficient number of applicants, so please apply as soon as possible.

Important Information Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. The minimum contracted hours available are 34.5 hours per week. Please only apply if you can meet this requirement, as applications requiring sponsorship or fewer hours cannot be considered.

Ready to Join Us? If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.

For an informal discussion, please contact: Sammie Skervin [email protected] 07920 331863

About us

Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (LPT) provides a range of community health, mental health and learning disability services for people of all ages. Delivered through over 100 settings from inpatient wards to out in the community, our 6,500 staff serve over 1 million people living in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. We aim to develop a workforce that reflects our community. We actively implement equal opportunities in employment and service delivery and seek people who share our commitment. We strongly encourage applications from all sections of the community, particularly from underrepresented groups. Details of our benefits, leadership behaviours and other important information can be found in the Information for Applicants, please view the supporting documents. We will consider requests to work alternative hours or varied working patterns in line with our flexible working policy. For all substantive roles, new staff (excluding medical staff) are appointed subject to a 6-month probationary period (see Probation Policy). All jobs will require permission to work in the UK. For all jobs the cost of any DBS disclosure required will be met by the individual. This will be deducted from salary once started. Applicants at risk within the local NHS who meet essential criteria will have preference for interview.

Job summary

Applications are invited from enthusiastic, well-motivated and organised individuals to be involved in all aspects of Clean Room GMP clinical processing, including advanced immunoselection protocols, Advanced Therapies Products receipt, handing and storage. Cell Culture, cryopreservation, research sample bio-banking, Flow Cytometry and other quality testing.

The Biomedical Scientist will be involved in all aspects that are key to our service development and expected to participate in activities such as validation, introduction of new techniques into the laboratory, quality systems, training, data management and assisting in new/on-going translational research bringing new therapies into clinical practice.

Applicants must have Health and Care Professions Council registration. A minimum of a BSc level qualification in a related field such as Haematology Blood Transfusion / Immunology is essential. In order to meet the needs of a high quality service, the post holder will be expected to be flexible in their working arrangements/time, participate in the departments on call rota and be able to demonstrate the ability to work consistently under pressure to the highest standards.

Main duties of the job

• Use and develop specialist skills within the Quality Testing Dept. in order that patient evaluation and product quality testing are carried out appropriately and in a timely manner conducive to good patient management.
• Use and develop specialist skills within the Processing Dept. in the controlled working environment, clean rooms and associated areas, to maintain regulatory compliance and a safe environment for the processing of cell harvests for clinical use.
• Carry out Quality testing to include but not limited to, flow cytometry, FBC and colony assays .
• Perform cryopreservation of cellular therapy products in line with current SOPs.
• Support ATMP therapy as directed.
• Prepare Cell therapy Infusion Files ready for release by the DI
• In carrying out these duties, the post holder will maintain close communication with the,Medical, Nursing and Pharmacy staff attached to the Bone Marrow Transplant Unit activities based at Hammersmith Hospital, the Paediatric team based at St Mary's Hospital and any other relevant departments within Imperial College NHS Trust and outside the Trust.
• Maintain close communication with Research staff in Imperial College Faculty of Medicine, Department of Haematology and other collaborators.
• Provide on rotation an out of hours service. This will involve occasional weekend and evening work plus the provision of an off site on-call service

About us

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.

Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.

Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk tous at interview.

Job summary

Help us keep Roundwood Surgery a safe, welcoming place for our patients and team.

We are looking for a reliable, hardworking and conscientious Housekeeper to join our friendly team at Roundwood Surgery.

You will play an important role in maintaining the high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and infection prevention expected within a busy GP practice, helping us provide a clean, safe and welcoming environment for our patients, visitors and staff.

We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, has excellent attention to detail and can work confidently both independently and as part of our wider practice team.

In return, youll be joining a supportive, welcoming practice where every member of the team is valued for the contribution they make to patient care.

Main duties of the job

The Housekeeper will maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment across the Practice, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and infection prevention and control.

Key responsibilities include:

• Cleaning consultation/treatment rooms, clinical areas, reception, waiting areas, offices, staff areas, toilets and communal spaces.
• Cleaning and disinfecting surfaces, fixtures and high-contact areas; vacuuming, sweeping and mopping floors.
• Replenishing washroom consumables and safely disposing of domestic and clinical waste.
• Undertaking scheduled and deep-cleaning tasks.
• Using and storing cleaning products/equipment safely in accordance with COSHH, infection control procedures and colour-coded systems.
• Completing daily electronic cleaning logs on TeamNet and reporting incomplete tasks or concerns.
• Following infection prevention procedures, including appropriate PPE and management of spillages.
• Monitoring cleaning supplies and reporting stock requirements.
• Acting as a designated keyholder, following procedures for entering, securing and leaving the premises, including end-of-day security checks and setting alarms.
• Reporting hazards, defects, incidents, maintenance or security concerns promptly.

The postholder may work independently and will undertake other reasonable housekeeping duties to support the safe and effective running of the Practice.

About us

Roundwood Surgery is a friendly, busy and forward-thinking GP practice caring for approximately 13,000 patients across our two sites at Wood Street and Forest Town.

Our team includes GPs, nurses, healthcare professionals, reception and administration staff, all working together with a shared commitment to providing high-quality patient care. We are also proud to be a training practice, supporting GP Registrars, Foundation Doctors and medical students as they develop their careers in primary care.

We believe that every member of our team plays an important part in the success of the Practice. We promote a supportive and respectful working environment where people are encouraged to work together, communicate openly and take pride in the service we provide.

As our Housekeeper, you will be a valued member of the wider Practice team. Your role is essential in ensuring our premises remain clean, safe and welcoming for our patients, visitors and colleagues and in supporting the high standards of infection prevention and control required within a healthcare environment.

We offer a welcoming workplace, a supportive management team, appropriate training for your role and the opportunity to become part of an established team where your contribution is recognised and appreciated.

If you take pride in your work and would like to join a team that takes pride in its Practice, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Details

Date posted

24 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

A4601-26-0012

Job locations

Wood Street

Mansfield

Nottinghamshire

NG18 1QQ

United Kingdom

Roundwood Surgery

47 Ellesmere Road

Forest Town

MANSFIELD

Nottinghamshire

NG19 0EG

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Cleaning Duties

The postholder will be responsible for undertaking cleaning duties across the Practice, including:

• Cleaning consultation rooms, treatment rooms and other clinical areas in accordance with Practice infection prevention and control procedures.
• Cleaning reception, waiting areas, corridors, offices, staff areas and other communal spaces.
• Cleaning and disinfecting frequently touched surfaces, including door handles, handrails, switches, desks and other contact points.
• Cleaning toilets and washroom facilities and replenishing soap, hand towels, toilet rolls and other consumables.
• Vacuuming, sweeping and mopping floors as appropriate.
• Cleaning sinks, work surfaces, furniture and fixtures.
• Emptying waste bins and disposing of waste in accordance with the Practice's waste management procedures.
• Ensuring clinical waste is handled appropriately and is not mixed with domestic waste.
• Cleaning internal glass, doors and other areas as required.
• Undertaking periodic and deeper cleaning tasks in accordance with the Practice cleaning schedule.
• Ensuring cleaning equipment is cleaned, stored appropriately and maintained in good condition.
• Monitoring stocks of cleaning materials and informing the appropriate member of staff when supplies require replenishment.
• Using cleaning products and equipment safely and in accordance with manufacturers' instructions, COSHH requirements and Practice procedures.
• Following colour-coded cleaning systems and other infection prevention measures where applicable.
• Completing the Practice's daily cleaning logs electronically on TeamNet at the end of each shift, confirming that the required cleaning tasks have been undertaken.
• Ensuring TeamNet cleaning records are completed accurately, consistently and contemporaneously. Any tasks that have not been completed, together with the reason, must be clearly recorded and brought to the attention of the appropriate manager.
• Completing any additional cleaning schedules, checklists or monitoring documentation required by the Practice.

Infection Prevention and Control

The postholder will:

• Follow all Practice infection prevention and control policies and procedures.
• Maintain appropriate standards of cleanliness within clinical and non-clinical environments.
• Use personal protective equipment (PPE) appropriately.
• Follow correct procedures for dealing with spillages, including blood and bodily fluids.
• Ensure cleaning equipment is used appropriately for designated areas to minimise the risk of cross-contamination.
• Report any infection prevention, cleanliness or environmental concerns promptly to the Practice Management Team.
• Complete infection prevention and control training as required.

Health, Safety, Security and Keyholder Responsibilities

The postholder will:

• Act as a designated keyholder for the Practice premises.
• Take appropriate responsibility for any Practice keys, alarm codes or other security information issued to them.
• Keep Practice keys and security information secure at all times and not lend, copy, share or allow unauthorised access to them.
• Immediately report the loss, theft or suspected compromise of any Practice key, access device or security information to the Practice Management Team.
• Follow the Practice's agreed procedures for entering, securing and leaving the premises.
• Where responsible for locking up, undertake the required end-of-day security checks, which may include ensuring windows and external doors are secure, appropriate lights/equipment are switched off and designated areas have been checked.
• Set the Practice alarm when required and follow the agreed procedure in the event of an alarm activation or security concern.
• Ensure that no unauthorised person is permitted access to the Practice premises.
• Take reasonable care for their own health and safety and that of colleagues, patients and visitors.
• Follow Practice health and safety, fire safety, COSHH and security procedures.
• Report hazards, defects, damage, spillages or maintenance concerns promptly.
• Report accidents, incidents and near misses in accordance with Practice procedures.
• Ensure cleaning chemicals and equipment are stored securely and safely.
• Be aware of sharps risks within a healthcare environment and never handle discarded sharps unless specifically trained and authorised to do so.
• Report any concerns regarding the security of the building immediately to the appropriate member of the Practice Management Team.

Lone Working

The postholder will normally work alongside other staff where staffing arrangements allow. However, due to the nature and timing of the role, there may be occasions when the postholder is required to work alone within the Practice premises.

This may occur particularly during periods of annual leave, sickness absence or other unexpected staff absence.

When lone working, the postholder will be expected to:

• Follow the Practice Lone Working Policy and associated risk assessment.
• Follow agreed procedures for entering, securing and leaving the premises.
• Maintain appropriate communication arrangements where required.
• Be familiar with emergency procedures, including fire, security and personal safety arrangements.
• Ensure they have access to an appropriate means of contacting assistance in an emergency.
• Follow the agreed escalation procedure should they discover an intruder, evidence of forced entry, suspicious activity or another security concern.
• Report any concerns relating to lone working promptly to the Practice Management Team.

The Practice will undertake appropriate risk assessments and put reasonable measures in place to support the safety of employees undertaking lone working.

Confidentiality and Information Governance

Due to working within a healthcare environment, the postholder may inadvertently see or hear confidential information relating to patients or members of staff.

The postholder must:

• Maintain strict confidentiality at all times.
• Never access, read, photograph, remove or disclose patient or staff information.
• Ensure documents, computer screens and other information encountered during cleaning are treated as confidential.
• Immediately report any confidentiality or information security concerns.
• Complete confidentiality, information governance and data security training as required.

The duty of confidentiality continues after employment with the Practice has ended.

Training

The postholder will be expected to undertake mandatory and role-specific training, which may include:

• Infection Prevention and Control
• Health and Safety
• COSHH
• Fire Safety
• Moving and Handling
• Data Security and Confidentiality
• Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
• Lone Working
• Practice security, alarm and keyholder procedures
• TeamNet and Practice electronic systems relevant to the role
• Other training identified by the Practice

General Responsibilities

The postholder will:

• Work professionally, courteously and respectfully with patients, visitors and colleagues.
• Maintain a high standard of personal conduct, reliability and punctuality.
• Work collaboratively with other members of the cleaning and Practice teams.
• Inform the appropriate manager promptly if unable to attend work.
• Maintain appropriate standards of dress and wear any uniform/PPE provided.
• Respect Practice property, equipment and facilities.
• Undertake other reasonable duties consistent with the nature and level of the post.

Flexibility

The duties outlined within this job description are not intended to be exhaustive.

The postholder may be required to undertake other reasonable duties appropriate to the role to support the safe and effective operation of the Practice.

There may also be occasions when reasonable flexibility in working arrangements is required to support the Practice during periods of annual leave, sickness absence, staff shortages or other operational requirements. Any such requirements will be discussed with the postholder wherever reasonably practicable.

Job description Job responsibilities Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesCleaning DutiesThe postholder will be responsible for undertaking cleaning duties across the Practice, including: Cleaning consultation rooms, treatment rooms and other clinical areas in accordance with Practice infection prevention and control procedures. Cleaning reception, waiting areas, corridors, offices, staff areas and other communal spaces. Cleaning and disinfecting frequently touched surfaces, including door handles, handrails, switches, desks and other contact points. Cleaning toilets and washroom facilities and replenishing soap, hand towels, toilet rolls and other consumables. Vacuuming, sweeping and mopping floors as appropriate. Cleaning sinks, work surfaces, furniture and fixtures. Emptying waste bins and disposing of waste in accordance with the Practice's waste management procedures. Ensuring clinical waste is handled appropriately and is not mixed with domestic waste. Cleaning internal glass, doors and other areas as required. Undertaking periodic and deeper cleaning tasks in accordance with the Practice cleaning schedule. Ensuring cleaning equipment is cleaned, stored appropriately and maintained in good condition. Monitoring stocks of cleaning materials and informing the appropriate member of staff when supplies require replenishment. Using cleaning products and equipment safely and in accordance with manufacturers' instructions, COSHH requirements and Practice procedures. Following colour-coded cleaning systems and other infection prevention measures where applicable. Completing the Practice's daily cleaning logs electronically on TeamNet at the end of each shift, confirming that the required cleaning tasks have been undertaken. Ensuring TeamNet cleaning records are completed accurately, consistently and contemporaneously. Any tasks that have not been completed, together with the reason, must be clearly recorded and brought to the attention of the appropriate manager. Completing any additional cleaning schedules, checklists or monitoring documentation required by the Practice. Infection Prevention and ControlThe postholder will: Follow all Practice infection prevention and control policies and procedures. Maintain appropriate standards of cleanliness within clinical and non-clinical environments. Use personal protective equipment (PPE) appropriately. Follow correct procedures for dealing with spillages, including blood and bodily fluids. Ensure cleaning equipment is used appropriately for designated areas to minimise the risk of cross-contamination. Report any infection prevention, cleanliness or environmental concerns promptly to the Practice Management Team. Complete infection prevention and control training as required. Health, Safety, Security and Keyholder ResponsibilitiesThe postholder will: Act as a designated keyholder for the Practice premises. Take appropriate responsibility for any Practice keys, alarm codes or other security information issued to them. Keep Practice keys and security information secure at all times and not lend, copy, share or allow unauthorised access to them. Immediately report the loss, theft or suspected compromise of any Practice key, access device or security information to the Practice Management Team. Follow the Practice's agreed procedures for entering, securing and leaving the premises. Where responsible for locking up, undertake the required end-of-day security checks, which may include ensuring windows and external doors are secure, appropriate lights/equipment are switched off and designated areas have been checked. Set the Practice alarm when required and follow the agreed procedure in the event of an alarm activation or security concern. Ensure that no unauthorised person is permitted access to the Practice premises. Take reasonable care for their own health and safety and that of colleagues, patients and visitors. Follow Practice health and safety, fire safety, COSHH and security procedures. Report hazards, defects, damage, spillages or maintenance concerns promptly. Report accidents, incidents and near misses in accordance with Practice procedures. Ensure cleaning chemicals and equipment are stored securely and safely. Be aware of sharps risks within a healthcare environment and never handle discarded sharps unless specifically trained and authorised to do so. Report any concerns regarding the security of the building immediately to the appropriate member of the Practice Management Team. Lone WorkingThe postholder will normally work alongside other staff where staffing arrangements allow. However, due to the nature and timing of the role, there may be occasions when the postholder is required to work alone within the Practice premises.This may occur particularly during periods of annual leave, sickness absence or other unexpected staff absence.When lone working, the postholder will be expected to: Follow the Practice Lone Working Policy and associated risk assessment. Follow agreed procedures for entering, securing and leaving the premises. Maintain appropriate communication arrangements where required. Be familiar with emergency procedures, including fire, security and personal safety arrangements. Ensure they have access to an appropriate means of contacting assistance in an emergency. Follow the agreed escalation procedure should they discover an intruder, evidence of forced entry, suspicious activity or another security concern. Report any concerns relating to lone working promptly to the Practice Management Team. The Practice will undertake appropriate risk assessments and put reasonable measures in place to support the safety of employees undertaking lone working.Confidentiality and Information GovernanceDue to working within a healthcare environment, the postholder may inadvertently see or hear confidential information relating to patients or members of staff.The postholder must: Maintain strict confidentiality at all times. Never access, read, photograph, remove or disclose patient or staff information. Ensure documents, computer screens and other information encountered during cleaning are treated as confidential. Immediately report any confidentiality or information security concerns. Complete confidentiality, information governance and data security training as required. The duty of confidentiality continues after employment with the Practice has ended.TrainingThe postholder will be expected to undertake mandatory and role-specific training, which may include: Infection Prevention and Control Health and Safety COSHH Fire Safety Moving and Handling Data Security and Confidentiality Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Lone Working Practice security, alarm and keyholder procedures TeamNet and Practice electronic systems relevant to the role Other training identified by the Practice General ResponsibilitiesThe postholder will: Work professionally, courteously and respectfully with patients, visitors and colleagues. Maintain a high standard of personal conduct, reliability and punctuality. Work collaboratively with other members of the cleaning and Practice teams. Inform the appropriate manager promptly if unable to attend work. Maintain appropriate standards of dress and wear any uniform/PPE provided. Respect Practice property, equipment and facilities. Undertake other reasonable duties consistent with the nature and level of the post. FlexibilityThe duties outlined within this job description are not intended to be exhaustive.The postholder may be required to undertake other reasonable duties appropriate to the role to support the safe and effective operation of the Practice. There may also be occasions when reasonable flexibility in working arrangements is required to support the Practice during periods of annual leave, sickness absence, staff shortages or other operational requirements. Any such requirements will be discussed with the postholder wherever reasonably practicable.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths

Desirable

• Previous experience of working within the Primary Care / NHS sector

Person Specification Qualifications Essential GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths Desirable Previous experience of working within the Primary Care / NHS sector

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Roundwood Surgery

Address

Wood Street

Mansfield

Nottinghamshire

NG18 1QQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://roundwoodsurgery.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Roundwood Surgery

Address

Wood Street

Mansfield

Nottinghamshire

NG18 1QQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://roundwoodsurgery.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

Buckinghamshire NHS Trust are keen to recruit an enthusiastic cardiac physiologist (Echocardiography) with a desire for progression and a passion for cardiology.

We are looking for a cardiac physiologist with a high level of experience and knowledge echocardiography. Ideal candidate has to have British Society of Echocardiography (BSE) full accreditation (Level 2) in transthoracic echocardiography or equivalent International accreditation (e.g. EACV.

Main duties of the job

1. 1- Deliver Specialist Echocardiography Services

   Independently perform and report high-quality echocardiographic investigations across inpatient, outpatient, urgent and specialist pathways.

   2- Provide Expert Clinical Advice

   Act as an autonomous practitioner, providing specialist interpretation of findings and supporting clinical decision-making across the Trust.

   3- Support Education and Workforce Development

   Train, mentor and assess physiologists, trainees and other healthcare professionals, promoting excellence in echocardiography practice.

   4- Lead Quality, Governance and Service Improvement

   Contribute to audit, quality assurance, BSE accreditation, clinical governance and the continuous improvement of echocardiography services.

   5- Support Service Development and Innovation

   Assist in the development of new pathways, technologies and advanced imaging techniques to ensure a modern, efficient and patient-centred service

About us

Listen to why colleagues think we are a great place to work! - https://bit.ly/3DNEQfD

What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?o As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.o We offer flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension and access to NHS discount schemes. o We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.Why work for us?o We are committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.o As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.o Greater diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and What do we stand for?o Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.o Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.o Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.

Job summary

These posts are fixed term/secondments until 31/10/2027 to meet the needs of the service.

If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.

Due to the scale and complexity of the transition to the new Velindre Cancer Centre (nVCC), two exciting and unique opportunities have arisen to join Velindre Cancer Service (VCS) as Service Managers, supporting the delivery of this transformational programme.

These fixed-term/secondment roles will provide additional operational leadership and practical delivery support to services as they prepare for one of the most significant developments in the Trust's history. Working across clinical and operational teams, you will help ensure that services are ready to move safely and effectively into the new facility, whilst maintaining high-quality patient care throughout the transition period.

The successful candidates will play a key role in supporting operational readiness, service transition, dual running arrangements and post-move stabilisation. You will work closely with senior operational, clinical and nursing leaders to coordinate readiness activities, manage risks and dependencies, support the implementation of new ways of working and help ensure that services are prepared for sustainable delivery within the new cancer centre.

Main duties of the job

You will plan, coordinate and deliver operational readiness required for the move to the new Velindre Cancer Centre, including:

• Supporting the development and delivery of operational readiness plans across the various services.
• Working with operational and clinical teams to identify readiness gaps, risks and dependencies, developing clear actions and mitigation plans.
• Coordinating readiness evidence across operational areas including patient pathways, workforce, digital systems, operational policies and business continuity arrangements.
• Providing additional operational management capacity to the Directorate to help maintain service performance whilst preparing for transition.
• Supporting the implementation of new operational processes, service models and ways of working.
• Working with services to improve patient flow, scheduling, access and capacity planning arrangements.
• Supporting safe service continuity during the dual-running period and helping teams manage challenges associated with working across current and future facilities.
• Monitoring performance, readiness milestones and benefits realisation, ensuring issues are escalated appropriately through governance structures.
• Facilitating workshops, operational readiness meetings and engagement activities to support staff through change.

About us

At Velindre University NHS Trust, we are proud to deliver specialist services across Wales through the Velindre Cancer Centre and Welsh Blood Service, supported by our corporate teams and partnerships with NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership and Health Technology Wales.

As we look to the future, we are preparing for the opening of the new Velindre Cancer Centre (nVCC) in Spring 2027--an exciting milestone that will transform cancer care for our population. Located within easy reach of the vibrant city of Cardiff and the stunning Brecon Beacons, we offer a unique working environment that combines innovation, collaboration and an excellent quality of life.

Since our formation in 1994, our dedicated workforce has remained committed to delivering the principles of prudent healthcare across a wide range of roles. We continue to play a vital role in our communities and have ambitious plans to further improve the services we provide.

Everything we do is underpinned by our Trust values. We are caring, respectful, and accountable in how we work with patients, donors, partners and each other--ensuring we deliver the highest standards of care while continuously striving to improve.

If you want to work for an organisation that makes a real difference, embraces innovation, and offers rewarding career opportunities in an inspiring setting, Velindre University NHS Trust is the place for you.

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Service Manager posts within the Dermatology, Plastic Surgery & Burns Services. This role provides operational leadership and support across services delivered over multiple hospital sites.

Working alongside a second Service Manager, the postholder will provide day-to-day operational management for designated areas within Dermatology, Plastic Surgery & Burns, leading administrative teams and supporting the General Manager and CDU Leads with service development, performance management, project delivery and quality improvement initiatives.

The postholder will play a key role in driving service improvement, enhancing patient experience and ensuring key performance, access and quality standards are achieved across the specialty services.

Main duties of the job

In conjunction with the General Manager, SDU Lead and Matron, the post-holder will work across organisational boundaries to ensure appropriate services are in place and to deliver national and local strategic and operational objectives and standards.

As one of two Service Managers within the Dermatology, Plastic Surgery & Burns Services, the post-holder will work closely with their counterpart and the General Manager to ensure the efficient and effective day-to-day operational management of designated service areas. The role is responsible for supporting delivery of key quality, performance and financial targets, driving service improvement initiatives and line managing relevant staff within the specialty services.

The post-holder will be a key member of the specialty management team, contributing to the development and implementation of service plans and supporting the successful delivery of agreed objectives across Dermatology, Plastic Surgery and Burns.

The role is responsible for providing timely, efficient and effective operational management support, ensuring services remain responsive and are delivered to the highest possible clinical, quality and performance standards.

About us

Listen to why colleagues think we are a great place to work! -https://bit.ly/3DNEQfD

What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?o As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.o We offer flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension and access to NHS discount schemes. o We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.Why work for us?o We are committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.o As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.o Greater diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and What do we stand for?o Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.o Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.o Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.

Job summary

Are you an experienced Registered Nurse ready to take the next step in your career?

Join our Inpatient Unit as a Senior Registered Nurse, where our low nurse-to-patient ratio gives you the time to provide the quality of care patients and families truly deserve.

You will combine hands-on specialist palliative and end-of-life care with the opportunity to develop your clinical leadership skills in a supportive and experienced team.

Previous hospice experience is not essential. We will support you with specialist training and ongoing professional development.

Main duties of the job

As a Senior Registered Nurse, you will lead shifts and coordinate care, using your clinical judgement and autonomy to respond to patients changing needs.

You will provide skilled, compassionate nursing care, support patients and those closest to them, and work closely with our multidisciplinary team.

You will also support the development of Registered Nurses, Healthcare Assistants and students through supervision, one-to-ones and mentoring, giving you valuable leadership experience while remaining closely involved in clinical care.

Our people are at the heart of what we do. In our latest staff survey, 100% of colleagues said they would be happy for a friend or relative to receive care here, while 98% said their work has meaning and purpose.

We offer 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, pension options, well being support, an Employee Assistance Programme, discounts including Blue Light Card and free on-site parking.

We are proud to be a values-led, inclusive organisation where people are supported to learn, develop and thrive.

About us

Prospect Hospice is an independent hospice supporting a community of 300,000 people in Swindon, Marlborough and North Wiltshire, and the villages of Lechlade and Fairford in Gloucestershire. It is the only dedicated provider of specialist end of life care services within its locality. The Hospices multi-professionals teams support people in the community, in care homes, at the Great Western Hospital and at the Hospice in Wroughton. Care is also extended to the families and friends of patients.

Since 1980, Prospect Hospice has provided dedicated end-of-life care service for people living in Swindon, Marlborough and north east Wiltshire. We bring care, comfort and confidence, around the clock, every day of the year.

Our aim is to provide excellent, personalised and compassionate care for everyone in our community who is affected by a life-limiting illness. We work in close partnership with other organisations specifically with local health and social care professionals as well as local people. Working within our community allows us to lead, provide and influence care so that anyone affected by a life-limiting illness has access to the best possible support when and wherever they need it.

Job summary

We are looking for a confident Cook with a passion for delivering outstanding service. You'll be working 40 hours a week (8am - 6pm including alternative weekends), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Acer Clinic.

Main duties of the job

At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day

About us

Cygnet was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.

Job summary

Bank Consultant Dermatologist Private Hospital Gloucester

Optimised Care is looking to welcome an experienced Consultant Dermatologist to our growing consultant-led private healthcare service in Gloucester.

This is an opportunity to build or complement your private practice with flexible bank clinics, arranged around your existing NHS, private or professional commitments.

We provide a supportive, professionally managed environment where consultants can focus on what matters most delivering exceptional clinical care and an outstanding patient experience. You will have access to an experienced hospital and administrative team, with efficient support around your clinics.

We are particularly interested in hearing from Consultants with specialist interests or procedural expertise who would like the opportunity to develop their clinical offering within a growing private healthcare setting.

At Optimised Care, we are committed to creating strong, long-term relationships with our consultants and providing the environment, support and flexibility to help you deliver the highest standards of patient care.

If you are an experienced Consultant Dermatologist looking for a flexible private practice opportunity, we would welcome a confidential conversation about how you could become part of the Optimised Care consultant team.

Flexible sessions. Consultant-led care. A growing private healthcare service.

Main duties of the job

As a Bank Consultant Dermatologist, you will provide specialist dermatology consultations to private patients within a professional, patient-focused healthcare environment in Gloucester.

You will assess patients, establish diagnoses and develop appropriate treatment and management plans, ensuring each patient receives a high standard of personalised care.

The role will include:

• Conducting consultant-led dermatology clinics and patient assessments.

• Reviewing medical histories, symptoms and previous investigations.

• Providing expert advice, diagnosis and treatment recommendations.

• Discussing treatment options clearly with patients and supporting informed decision-making.

• Providing appropriate follow-up and ongoing management where required.

• Maintaining accurate, comprehensive and timely clinical documentation.

• Communicating effectively with referring clinicians and the wider healthcare team.

• Working collaboratively with the hospital's clinical and administrative teams to provide a seamless patient journey.

• Maintaining the highest standards of clinical governance, patient safety and professional practice.

The role offers flexibility around your existing commitments, with clinic sessions agreed according to your availability and the needs of the service.

We are particularly interested in Consultants who have specialist interests or procedural expertise that could complement and help develop the dermatology service.

About us

Optimised Care is a growing, consultant-led private healthcare provider built around one simple principle: exceptional clinical care with a genuinely personal approach.

Our consultant team brings together experienced specialists, many of whom combine senior NHS positions with private practice. Working from a modern hospital environment, our clinicians have access to professional facilities and a supportive multidisciplinary team, allowing them to focus on delivering excellent patient care.

We pride ourselves on being approachable, responsive and commercially progressive, while maintaining the highest standards of clinical governance and patient safety. Our focus is on providing patients with timely access to experienced consultants, clear treatment pathways and a high-quality experience from their first enquiry through to follow-up.

For our consultants, we aim to create a professional, collaborative and supportive environment where clinical expertise is valued and there is scope to develop services and specialist interests.

Joining Optimised Care means becoming part of a growing team with a strong work ethic, a commitment to clinical excellence and an ambition to continually improve the way private healthcare is delivered.

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the orthopaedic team at Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. A one year fixed term Trust doctor post (ST3+) is available.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will work within the multidisciplinary team and will be assigned to two consultants over the one year period (six months each). The timetable includes substantial theatre time, clinics, ward rounds and on-call commitments as well as protected time for research and admin. The department is committed to education and there is a weekly formal multidisciplinary educational meeting, in addition to daily trauma meetings. The successful candidate will be expected to take part in audit, research and education. They will also be expected to attend appropriate surgical courses for which a study leave budget will be available. The department is committed to supporting the clinical fellow in furthering their skills as a surgeon.

About us

The Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust sits in the middle of one of the most diverse locations in the world. To this end we are committed to and champion equality and diversity in all aspects of our employment practice and service delivery. All employees are expected to understand and respect this commitment and work with us to promote equality and diversity in the course of their work.

All employees are required to have the appropriate level of English language competence to enable them to effectively carry out their role, deliver safe care and enhance the patient experience.

Job summary

This position of Locum Emergency General Surgery Consultant with Upper GI Interest' is designed to help with the evolution and growth of our unit. The new post will be based in the Department of General Surgery and bring the number of EGS Consultants to five.

Weare hoping to appoint a consultant with prior upper GItraining, and we anticipate the new appointees will be able to deliver a range of procedures (elective and emergency) from early on in their appointment, although mentoring will be available for those who require it.

Main duties of the job

The new consultant will alternate emergency cover on a one week on/four weeks off basis with the other four EGS consultants. When covering the emergency service, the post holder will be free of all other elective clinical duties during daytime hours enabling them to see new emergency admissions, as well as to see and manage the existing emergency admissions and operate on patients in a dedicated CEPOD list. There are also weekday Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) appointments overseen by the EGS consultant.

Open and laparoscopic emergency operations are undertaken, including 'hot' laparoscopic cholecystectomies. As the hospital has a large Bariatric Department, any bariatric emergencies should be discussed with a relevant bariatric consultant. The hospital takes part in the NELA audit, to which the post holder will be expected to contribute.

There will be an on-call evening and weekend commitment on a 1 in 13 basis.

About us

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond.

We are extremely proud of the fact that Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of "Outstanding" from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients. In addition, the Trust manages services out of St Leonard's Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home.

Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all of our staff. This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan. All of our staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times.

We are also committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.

Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well-regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are able to take advantage of a great range of benefits.

Homerton is proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list.

Details

Date posted

24 September 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£113,565 to £150,569 a year per annum (pro rata)

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

293-Consultant-428

Job locations

Homerton Hospital

Homerton Row

London, England, United Kingdom

E9 6SR

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

There will be an average of 8 PAs of direct clinical care, and 2 PAs allocated for supporting professional activities. As a senior employee of the Trust you will work in close co-operation with and support other clinical, medical, professional and managerial colleagues in providing high quality, safe health care to patients. Integral to these responsibilities is the following:

the provision of a first-class service

effective leadership to all staff engaged in the specialty

active involvement in undergraduate and post graduate teaching and training

undertaking all work in accordance with trust policies and procedures including the Code of Behaviour

• conducting clinical practice in accordance with contractual requirements and within the parameters of Homertons business plans

contribute to the management of the clinical service and service development.

TeCClinical Responsibilities

The post-holder will be expected to lead the appropriate and safe management of patients under his or her care, including elective and emergency general surgery patients.

An office, computer, and appropriate secretarial support will be provided.

2. Teaching and academic activity

The post holder will participate in the postgraduate and undergraduate teaching and training program within the hospital. Research activity will be encouraged.

3. Management and clinical audit

The post holder will be expected to contribute to the development of the service within the directorate. The appointee will be expected to take part in the management and routine administrative duties associated with the care of their patients, running of clinical departments and the supervision of junior medical staff and specialist nurses. In addition, he or she will be expected to adopt an active role in the wider management arena within the directorate where appropriate.

The department has a strong focus on clinical audit and clinical risk management and there are regular clinical audit meetings and case review meetings which the appointee will be expected to attend when possible. The Trust is committed to developing a clear approach to clinical governance and the post holder will be expected to play a key role in this area, participating in the development and implementation of specific initiatives when appropriate.

The Trust is committed to implementing the new deal and EWTD for junior doctors, particularly on junior doctors hours. All Trust consultants are responsible for ensuring that the hours targets are met and timetabled educational programmes are maintained.

4. Continuing professional development

Continuing professional development is an integral part of a consultant post. The appointee will be encouraged to ensure that his/her full entitlement to study leave is taken. The appointee will be expected to attend an annual job plan review with the Clinical Director of the service.

For full details of the role please view the job description and person specification.

Job description Job responsibilities There will be an average of 8 PAs of direct clinical care, and 2 PAs allocated for supporting professional activities. As a senior employee of the Trust you will work in close co-operation with and support other clinical, medical, professional and managerial colleagues in providing high quality, safe health care to patients. Integral to these responsibilities is the following: the provision of a first-class service effective leadership to all staff engaged in the specialty active involvement in undergraduate and post graduate teaching and training undertaking all work in accordance with trust policies and procedures including the Code of Behaviour conducting clinical practice in accordance with contractual requirements and within the parameters of Homertons business plans contribute to the management of the clinical service and service development. TeCClinical Responsibilities The post-holder will be expected to lead the appropriate and safe management of patients under his or her care, including elective and emergency general surgery patients. An office, computer, and appropriate secretarial support will be provided. 2. Teaching and academic activity The post holder will participate in the postgraduate and undergraduate teaching and training program within the hospital. Research activity will be encouraged. 3. Management and clinical audit The post holder will be expected to contribute to the development of the service within the directorate. The appointee will be expected to take part in the management and routine administrative duties associated with the care of their patients, running of clinical departments and the supervision of junior medical staff and specialist nurses. In addition, he or she will be expected to adopt an active role in the wider management arena within the directorate where appropriate. The department has a strong focus on clinical audit and clinical risk management and there are regular clinical audit meetings and case review meetings which the appointee will be expected to attend when possible. The Trust is committed to developing a clear approach to clinical governance and the post holder will be expected to play a key role in this area, participating in the development and implementation of specific initiatives when appropriate. The Trust is committed to implementing the new deal and EWTD for junior doctors, particularly on junior doctors hours. All Trust consultants are responsible for ensuring that the hours targets are met and timetabled educational programmes are maintained. 4. Continuing professional development Continuing professional development is an integral part of a consultant post. The appointee will be encouraged to ensure that his/her full entitlement to study leave is taken. The appointee will be expected to attend an annual job plan review with the Clinical Director of the service. For full details of the role please view the job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• On GMC specialist Register relevant to the post, or within 6 months of being admitted to GMC specialist register by date of interview
• FRCS (Gen Surg) or equivalent post-graduate qualification

Desirable

• Other higher degree or diploma (e.g. MD, PhD)

Experience

Essential

• Clinical training and experience in upper GI

Desirable

• Previous consultant-level experience in General Surgery

Skills

Essential

• Ability to perform routine operations in elective general surgery
• Ability to safely manage general surgery emergencies including Open and laparoscopic emergency operations are undertaken, including 'hot' laparoscopic cholecystectomies

Leadership and professionalism

Essential

• Ability to take responsibility, lead, make decisions and respond appropriately to service need

Teaching & Training

Essential

• Experience of undergraduate and post- graduate teaching

Clinical Governance

Essential

• Evidence of contribution to effective audit and clinical risk management

Person Specification Qualifications Essential On GMC specialist Register relevant to the post, or within 6 months of being admitted to GMC specialist register by date of interview FRCS (Gen Surg) or equivalent post-graduate qualification Desirable Other higher degree or diploma (e.g. MD, PhD) Experience Essential Clinical training and experience in upper GI Desirable Previous consultant-level experience in General Surgery Skills Essential Ability to perform routine operations in elective general surgery Ability to safely manage general surgery emergencies including Open and laparoscopic emergency operations are undertaken, including 'hot' laparoscopic cholecystectomies Leadership and professionalism Essential Ability to take responsibility, lead, make decisions and respond appropriately to service need Teaching & Training Essential Experience of undergraduate and post- graduate teaching Clinical Governance Essential Evidence of contribution to effective audit and clinical risk management

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Homerton Hospital

Homerton Row

London, England, United Kingdom

E9 6SR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.homerton.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Homerton Hospital

Homerton Row

London, England, United Kingdom

E9 6SR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.homerton.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

Apprentice Therapeutic Radiographer

We are delighted to be offering the opportunity for an apprentice therapeutic radiographer to join the radiotherapy team at the Exeter Oncology Centre.

Radiotherapy plays a vital role in the management of cancer, with up to 50% of all cancer patients receiving radiotherapy as part of their treatment pathway. Therapeutic radiographers are specifically trained to be involved in all aspects of the provision of a radiotherapy service, including the preparation of bespoke treatment plans, treatment delivery, quality assurance of treatment plans and radiotherapy equipment plus the wider holistic care of the patient undergoing treatment.

Main duties of the job

For more detail about the main duties of this role, please see the job description section below. As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most.

About us

Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services, which we provide to more than 615,000 people, cover more than 2,000 square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford).

Alongside our two acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a variety of settings, including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and within peoples own homes. We also offer primary care services, a range of specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC).

Our state-of-the-art equipment, leading technologies and strong links to local universities put us at the forefront of research and innovations, enabling us to provide world-class care to our local communities.

Its never been a more exciting time to join the Royal Devon, as youll help to shape our services as we continue along our integration journey.

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a ward clerk to join our team in the endoscopy department.

Our department provides a service for patients undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy.

The post holder will act as first point of communication with patients attending the endoscopy department.

Our aim as a team is to provide an excellent experience from admission to discharge for our patients.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be expected to undertake general clerical duties

Have good communication skills with patients

Have IT skills preferred knowledge of the hospital computer systems.

About us

At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.

Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':

• Being a clinically led organisation
• Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust
• A positive patient experience every time
• A great place to work
• Managing our money well

As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.

Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.

Details

Date posted

24 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£25,272 a year Per Annum Pro Rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

262-A-26-8235115

Job locations

Endoscopy WCH

West Cumberland Hospital Hensingham

Whitehaven

CA28 8JG

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.

Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.

Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.

Disclosure and Barring Service:

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:

Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.

Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.

NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:

27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years

Flexible working Scheme

NHS Discounts*

Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*

Excellent opportunities for development*

Competitive NHS Pension scheme

Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems

*Subject to eligibility

Important Information

Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.

If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.

Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.

Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants. Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview. Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies. Disclosure and Barring Service: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post: Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment. Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment. NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits: 27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years Flexible working Scheme NHS Discounts* Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work* Excellent opportunities for development* Competitive NHS Pension scheme Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems *Subject to eligibility Important Information Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information. If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered. Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE in english language or equivalent

Desirable

• NVQ 2 in administration or equivalent
• Essential IT skills (EITS) or equivalent.

Experience

Essential

• Use of a computer

Desirable

• Work in the NHS
• PAS systems

Skills and aptitudes

Essential

• Good communication skills
• Able to use initiative appropriately
• Able to prioritise work to meet deadlines.
• Ability to maintain high standards of work.
• Able to work as part of a team.

Desirable

• Use of IT Skills

Other Requirements

Essential

• Flexible approach.
• Able and willing to work a 24 hour shift pattern over 7 days a week.
• Willing to undertake further training and development.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential GCSE in english language or equivalent Desirable NVQ 2 in administration or equivalent Essential IT skills (EITS) or equivalent. Experience Essential Use of a computer Desirable Work in the NHS PAS systems Skills and aptitudes Essential Good communication skills Able to use initiative appropriately Able to prioritise work to meet deadlines. Ability to maintain high standards of work. Able to work as part of a team. Desirable Use of IT Skills Other Requirements Essential Flexible approach. Able and willing to work a 24 hour shift pattern over 7 days a week. Willing to undertake further training and development.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Endoscopy WCH

West Cumberland Hospital Hensingham

Whitehaven

CA28 8JG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Endoscopy WCH

West Cumberland Hospital Hensingham

Whitehaven

CA28 8JG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

Are you ready to develop your specialist nursing career and play a key role in shaping the future of urology cancer services?

We\'re looking for a Urology Cancer Nurse Specialist with a minmum of 2 years urology / cancer related experience to join our growing team as we redesign care pathways, strengthen nurse-led services and deliver innovative, patient-centred care closer to home.

In this role youll further develop your specialist skills, delivering nurse-led care as an autonomous practitioner while working as a valued member of a multidisciplinary team. You\'ll support patients and their families throughout their cancer journey, making a real difference at every stage.

Alongside a rewarding career, you\'ll enjoy an exceptional quality of life in Devon. From dramatic coastlines and rolling countryside to vibrant cities, market towns and picturesque villages

Main duties of the job

For more detail about the main duties of this role, please see the job description section below. As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most.

About us

Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services, which we provide to more than 615,000 people, cover more than 2,000 square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford).

Alongside our two acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a variety of settings, including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and within peoples own homes. We also offer primary care services, a range of specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC).

Our state-of-the-art equipment, leading technologies and strong links to local universities put us at the forefront of research and innovations, enabling us to provide world-class care to our local communities.

Its never been a more exciting time to join the Royal Devon, as youll help to shape our services as we continue along our integration journey.

Job summary

Are you inspired by helping children find their voice and reach their potential?

Join Kingston Children's Speech and Language Therapy Service, part of Your Healthcare, an innovative, not-for-profit social enterprise delivering high-quality NHS community services. Working within our friendly and supportive team, you'll help pre-school children with complex needs develop the skills, confidence and independence to thrive.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Speech and Language Therapy Assistant to join our team and be an integral part of the Integrated Service for Children with Disabilities. You will work alongside experienced Speech and language Therapists supporting pre-school children with their communication and or eating, drinking and swallowing needs. You will carry out therapy programmes, support communication in pre-school settings/homes create resources, and empower families and education staff to help children achieve their goals.

This is a permanent post and is for 18.75 hours per week.

You will be based at Moor Lane centre, Chessington working across the Royal Borough of Kingston.

CLOSING DATE: 13/10/2026

INTERVIEW DATE: 27/10/2026

We encourage you to discuss your flexibility needs with us before applying or during the interview process. While we may not be able to meet every request exactly, we promise to fully consider your needs and accommodate them where possible. Please note that flexible working options may vary depending on the role.

Main duties of the job

Role Highlights:

• Make a real difference to children's communication, confidence and independence every day.
• Work in a supportive, innovative and child-centred team.
• Build strong partnerships with families and colleagues.
• Develop skills in working with children with complex needs.
• Be part of a service that is ambitious for children and empowers others to innovate and influence positive change.

We're Looking for Someone Who

• Has experience working with children and young people in community or educational settings, particularly a child development centre.
• Is enthusiastic about supporting communication needs and inclusion.
• Is an excellent team player with strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Brings initiative, creativity and a positive, solution-focused approach.
• Shares our ambition to help every child thrive and achieve their potential.

About us

At Your Healthcare CIC, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-led health and social care services for residents in Kingston and providing specialised learning disability services in Richmond. As a Community Interest Company, we prioritise community-driven care and offer an environment that empowers you to make a real impact.

Why Choose Us?

NHS Pay & Benefits: Enjoy the security of NHS pay, Agenda for Change terms, NHS pension scheme, and salary sacrifice schemes

Bureaucracy-Free Environment: Implement good ideas quickly and effectively without delays

Work-Life Balance: Benefit from our Employee Assistance Programme and various staff discounts

Exceptional Staff Experience: Join a supportive workplace with positive feedback from staff and patients

Inclusive Culture: We promote equality, diversity, and inclusion, encouraging applications from all backgrounds

Impactful Community Involvement: Have a real voice in shaping care as part of our membership organization. Your ideas and contributions matter

Join Us Today

We are looking for passionate individuals who value high-quality care, inclusivity, and community engagement. Join our forward-thinking, patient-centred team. Explore our career opportunities and become part of a team that values your expertise and dedication.

We recognise that applicants may choose to use AI as part of their application process. This is permitted, however please clearly state within your application where AI has been used.

Job summary

Two replacement full-time Locum Consultant posts are available at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust. The posts are fixed term for 6 months for a total of 10 PAs a week, and candidates who wish to work less than full time will be equally considered.

Main duties of the job

The post-holder will participate in the Histopathology and Non-Gynae Cytology workload. This will be shared on a mutually agreed rota by the eleven Consultants. The non-gynaecological cytology workload is around 400 cases annually per consultant; gynaecological cytology is not available. Participation in the autopsy rota is desirable but not essential.

About us

Why colleagues think we are "a great place to work!"

What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?

As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.

Alongside NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme, you'll have access to NHS discount schemes.

We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

What do we stand for?

Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.

Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.

We are working hard to increase diversity at all levels within the trust. We believe a diverse workforce can have a positive effect on both staff wellbeing and patient outcomes.

We welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates, candidates with disabilities and care-experienced candidates.

We are proud to achieve the Gold award for the Armed Forces Covenant and support applications from the Armed Forces Community. Please contact [email protected] (our Armed Forces Covenant Lead) if you would like guidance or assistance with your application.

We make employment decisions by matching our service needs with the skills and experience of candidates, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.

Details

Date posted

24 September 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£113,565 to £150,569 a year dependant on experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

434-MSCS-8143170-A

Job locations

Wycombe Hospital

Alexandra road

High Wycombe

HP112TT

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

The department is sub-specialised to a degree, with all pathologists participating in the General Regional Histopathology and National Breast EQA schemes, whilst the relevant specialty team members participate in the Gynaecological Pathology EQA Scheme, the National Bowel Cancer Screening Programme EQA Scheme, Gastro Intestinal EQA scheme, Lung EQA scheme, National Dermatopathology EQA Scheme, diagnostic cytopathology scheme and the Urological Pathology EQA scheme. Summary of Duties The post-holder will participate in the Histopathology and Non-Gynae Cytology workload. This will be shared on a mutually agreed rota by the eleven Consultants. The non-gynaecological cytology workload is around 400 cases annually per consultant; gynaecological cytology is not available. Participation in the autopsy rota is desirable but not essential. Some commitment to FNA or one-stop clinics is required for this post as the Trust will be starting one stop thyroid clinics soon. A specialist interest in dermatopathology and breast pathology is desirable but not essential. Intra-operative one-step nucleic acid amplification of lymph node metastases (OSNA) for breast cancer has been discontinued in 2026 due to no EQA scheme available in the country. Specimen X-ray facilities are available at Wycombe Radiology Department. Annual Departmental Workload:- Surgical requests approx. 33 000, of which approximately 9% are from General Practice Breast specimens: approx. 2000 Non-gynaecological cytology specimens: 1400 Andrology requests : approx. 2200 Autopsies: approx. 1500 (>98% Coronial cases ) Medico-legal autopsies are not part of the NHS contract. Subject to agreement with HM Coroner, the appointee will be invited to perform Coroners autopsies, sharing these on an equal basis with the four Consultants who currently perform this role. Multidisciplinary teams The Bucks Healthcare Trust provides diagnostic pathology for all of Buckinghamshire except for the unitary authority of Milton Keynes. It also serves small areas of Oxfordshire, Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire. Skin cancer services are provided for a wider area including Milton Keynes and parts of Northamptonshire. This is part of the South Central Strategic Health Authority Cancer Services Network. Regular multidisciplinary team meetings are held for all the major tumour sites: skin, breast, colorectal, urology, gynaecology, haematology, upper GI, colposcopy and lung cancer. The meetings are video-conferenced between Stoke Mandeville and Wycombe Hospitals and between the Buckinghamshire Hospitals and Oxford University Hospitals as needed. There are facilities for demonstrating histology and radiology at all of these meetings. All of these meetings are currently conducted using MS Teams. Teaching and Training Buckinghamshire Healthcare is part of Health Education Thames Valley and there are up to 5 year 2-5 trainees on rotation with the Oxford University Hospitals. The laboratories have teaching rooms and multi-headed microscopes. There are facilities for macro and microphotography. An interest in undertaking the role of educational supervisor is desirable but not essential The post-holder will be expected to take part in the training of these trainee medical staff as well as laboratory staff. The appointee may also be expected to take part in the training of other health service staff including nursing staff, police, ambulance staff, physiotherapists and radiographers as needed.

Job description Job responsibilities The department is sub-specialised to a degree, with all pathologists participating in the General Regional Histopathology and National Breast EQA schemes, whilst the relevant specialty team members participate in the Gynaecological Pathology EQA Scheme, the National Bowel Cancer Screening Programme EQA Scheme, Gastro Intestinal EQA scheme, Lung EQA scheme, National Dermatopathology EQA Scheme, diagnostic cytopathology scheme and the Urological Pathology EQA scheme. Summary of Duties The post-holder will participate in the Histopathology and Non-Gynae Cytology workload. This will be shared on a mutually agreed rota by the eleven Consultants. The non-gynaecological cytology workload is around 400 cases annually per consultant; gynaecological cytology is not available. Participation in the autopsy rota is desirable but not essential. Some commitment to FNA or one-stop clinics is required for this post as the Trust will be starting one stop thyroid clinics soon. A specialist interest in dermatopathology and breast pathology is desirable but not essential. Intra-operative one-step nucleic acid amplification of lymph node metastases (OSNA) for breast cancer has been discontinued in 2026 due to no EQA scheme available in the country. Specimen X-ray facilities are available at Wycombe Radiology Department. Annual Departmental Workload:- Surgical requests approx. 33 000, of which approximately 9% are from General Practice Breast specimens: approx. 2000 Non-gynaecological cytology specimens: 1400 Andrology requests : approx. 2200 Autopsies: approx. 1500 (>98% Coronial cases ) Medico-legal autopsies are not part of the NHS contract. Subject to agreement with HM Coroner, the appointee will be invited to perform Coroners autopsies, sharing these on an equal basis with the four Consultants who currently perform this role. Multidisciplinary teams The Bucks Healthcare Trust provides diagnostic pathology for all of Buckinghamshire except for the unitary authority of Milton Keynes. It also serves small areas of Oxfordshire, Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire. Skin cancer services are provided for a wider area including Milton Keynes and parts of Northamptonshire. This is part of the South Central Strategic Health Authority Cancer Services Network. Regular multidisciplinary team meetings are held for all the major tumour sites: skin, breast, colorectal, urology, gynaecology, haematology, upper GI, colposcopy and lung cancer. The meetings are video-conferenced between Stoke Mandeville and Wycombe Hospitals and between the Buckinghamshire Hospitals and Oxford University Hospitals as needed. There are facilities for demonstrating histology and radiology at all of these meetings. All of these meetings are currently conducted using MS Teams. Teaching and Training Buckinghamshire Healthcare is part of Health Education Thames Valley and there are up to 5 year 2-5 trainees on rotation with the Oxford University Hospitals. The laboratories have teaching rooms and multi-headed microscopes. There are facilities for macro and microphotography. An interest in undertaking the role of educational supervisor is desirable but not essential The post-holder will be expected to take part in the training of these trainee medical staff as well as laboratory staff. The appointee may also be expected to take part in the training of other health service staff including nursing staff, police, ambulance staff, physiotherapists and radiographers as needed.

Person Specification

essential

Essential

• Full and specialist registration (and a licence to practise) with the General Medical Council (GMC) (or be eligible for registration within six months of interview)
• Applicants that are UK trained, must ALSO be a holder of a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), or be within six months of award of CCT by date of interview. Applicants that are non-UK trained, will be required to show evidence of equivalence to the UK CCT

Desirable

• Ability to participate in autopsy work (desirable not essential)

essential

Essential

• MBChB or equivalent FRCPath or equivalent

Person Specification essential Essential Full and specialist registration (and a licence to practise) with the General Medical Council (GMC) (or be eligible for registration within six months of interview) Applicants that are UK trained, must ALSO be a holder of a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), or be within six months of award of CCT by date of interview. Applicants that are non-UK trained, will be required to show evidence of equivalence to the UK CCT Desirable Ability to participate in autopsy work (desirable not essential) essential Essential MBChB or equivalent FRCPath or equivalent

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

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Employer details

Employer name

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Wycombe Hospital

Alexandra road

High Wycombe

HP112TT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Wycombe Hospital

Alexandra road

High Wycombe

HP112TT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

Are you passionate about supporting young people and their mental health?

We're looking for a caring, committed professionals to join our Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) Recovery team based in Long Eaton and/or at Dale Bank view in Swadlincote. Whether you're a Mental Health Nurse, Social Worker, or Occupational Therapist with experience in mental health, we'd love to welcome you into our team.

This post will predominantly be based within Erewash &/or South Derbyshire

In this rewarding role, you'll support children and young people up to age 18 who are experiencing a wide range of mental health needs, including trauma, anxiety, depression, neurodevelopmental conditions, and self-harm.

You'll be part of a compassionate, experienced team that works collaboratively to provide thoughtful and effective care. We offer a wide range of therapeutic approaches within CAMHS, including CBT, Family Therapy, and DBT, and we're committed to helping you grow professionally through regular supervision, development opportunities, and strong team support.

Main duties of the job

You will be supported to develop knowledge and skills in working systemically with children and families within our experienced, multi-disciplinary teams.

We welcome applications from mental health nurses currently working with adults who want to develop a career within CAMHS.

Through robust supervision and training opportunities, we will aim to develop your knowledge, skills and experience within a CYP IAPT Service.

The service is a locality-based model, which ensures strong team working and high levels of locality knowledge.

The team is supported by a Team Manager and senior clinicians within the service.

About us

Join 'Team Derbyshire Healthcare' and become part of a talented, compassionate and enthusiastic workforce committed to a vision of 'making a positive difference in people's lives'.

CQC rated us as 'GOOD' overall, commenting on how our colleagues "treated patients with compassion and kindness" and "felt positive and proud about working for the trust."

Benefits include:

• Commitment to flexible working where this is possible
• 27 days annual leave/year plus bank holidays, increasing to 29 days after 5 years & 33 days after 10 years' service
• Yearly appraisal and commitment to ongoing training
• Generous NHS pension scheme
• Good maternity, paternity and adoption benefits
• Health service discounts and online benefits
• Incremental pay progression
• Free confidential employee assistance programme 24/7
• Access to our LGBT+ network, BAME Network and Christian Network
• Health and wellbeing opportunities
• Structured learning and development opportunities